Rare sighting Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo
Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo spotted at Skyrail! Visitors to Skyrail Rainforest Cableway were treated to a rare sight at Red Peak station recently. A mature adult male Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo weighing […]
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Arrival of the Wet Season
Cairns is now well and truly in the throes of the annual wet season ‘build-up’ so if you’re lucky enough to be visiting Skyrail Rainforest Cableway in the wet season, […]
Rainforest Fungi
A Scientific explanation of Rainforest Fungi in Barron Gorge Fungi are often referred to as plants, but did you know they aren’t plants at all? Fungi and rainforest fungi make up […]
Rainforest Pests
Rainforest Pests in the Wet Tropics Rainforest pests and weeds have long been a major problem in Australia. Thanks to our isolation and the presence of plants and animals found nowhere […]
Webs of Steel
The Golden Orb Spider This month we will look at the Golden Orb spider (Nephila maculata), which makes one of the biggest and strongest webs in the world! Australia’s Tropical Rainforests […]